
The Soviet Cold War Machine: Inside the Sino-Soviet Rivalry
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The Pursuit of Greatness
This chapter examines the motivations behind political leaders' ambitions for greatness, comparing historical figures like Gorbachev with contemporary leaders. It explores how the desire for legacy and the challenges of boredom influence their actions, revealing a complex interplay between power and personal significance.
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